(a) Except as provided in sections (c) & (d), and subject to the exceptions in Rule 3.103 and 3.106, a sending state seeking to transfer a supervised individual to another state shall submit a completed transfer request with all required information to the receiving state prior to allowing the supervised individual to leave the sending state.

(b) Except as provided in sections (c) & (d), and subject to the exceptions in Rule 3.103 and 3.106, the sending state shall not allow the supervised individual to travel to the receiving state until the receiving state has replied to the transfer request.

(c) A supervised individual who is employed or attending treatment or medical appointments in the receiving state at the time the transfer request is submitted and has been permitted to travel to the receiving state for employment, treatment or medical appointment purposes may be permitted to continue to travel to the receiving state for these purposes while the transfer request is being investigated, provided that the following conditions are met:

1. Travel is limited to what is necessary to report to work and perform the duties of the job or to attend treatment or medical appointments and return to the sending state.
2. The supervised individual shall return to the sending state daily, immediately upon completion of the appointment or employment, and
3. The transfer request shall include notice that the supervised individual has permission to travel to and from the receiving state, pursuant to this rule, while the transfer request is investigated.

(d) When a sending state verifies a supervised individual is released from incarceration in a receiving state and requests to relocate there and meets the eligibility requirements of  Rule 3.101 (a), (b) & (c), the sending state shall request expedited reporting instructions within 2 business days of the notification of the supervised individual’s release. The receiving state shall issue the reporting instructions no later than 2 business days. If the proposed residence is invalid due to existing state law or policy, the receiving state may deny reporting instructions.

1. The receiving state shall assist the sending state in acquiring the signatures on any forms required under Rule 3.107, and shall transmit these forms to the sending state within 7 business days and mail the original to the sending state.
2. The provisions of Rule 3.106 (b), (c) & (d) apply.

History: Adopted November 4, 2003, effective August 1, 2004; amended September 26, 2007, effective January 1, 2008; amended November 4, 2009, effective March 1, 2010; amended August 28, 2013, effective March 1, 2014; amended October 7, 2015, effective March 1, 2016, amended September 11, 2024, effective November 1, 2024